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Local Lawrence paper notes editor W. C. Simons led the Journal World from 1891 to 1952, shaping coverage and editorial voice for generations.
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W. C. Simons
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1973
Page
3
Security adviser proposal for Oklahoma governor’s mansion TV hookup
Security advisers to Governor David Hall suggested a closed circuit television hookup for the Oklahoma governor’s mansion and office at about 25000 dollars. Hall avoided detail and hinted to ask Governor Wallace if it’s worth it. The piece argues rising crime increases security costs for governors and presidents, borne by taxpayers.
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David Hall
Oklahoma
Hall
Gov. Wallace
George Wallace
Alabama
Maryland
Richard Nixon
Don't Smoke in Bed Warns of Fatal Asphyxiation Danger
A health note warns that careless smoking in bed or on upholstery can smolder and release deadly fumes, causing fatalities by asphyxiation. Lawr ence reports a hospitalization linked to this risk, while groups push to eliminate dangerous bedding. Also cited is a Gallup poll showing broad support for life imprisonment for hard drug sellers, with Gov. Rockefeller's proposal noted as aimed at harsh penalties to deter drug distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Peggy Lee
Gallup
New York
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
New Yorker
Kissinger China trip stirs Moscow Moscow tension fears
Washington analyzes Kissinger's Peking visit and its impact on U.S.-China ties amid Soviet alarm. Experts warn Moscow might view closer U.S.-China cooperation as destabilizing and could respond with pressure or force, while Washington seeks détente and Southeast Asia stability.
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Washington
Henry Kissinger
China
Peking
Moscow
Kissinger
Siberia
Soviet Union
Russia
Uncle Sam
Nixon-Kissinger
U.S
Nixon
Kremlin
Mexico
Southeast Asia
How Do You Figure the U S Economy
An opinion piece argues Americans overprice goods and faces a crisis from trade imbalances. It critiques tariffs as false protection, discusses currency manipulation, deficits, and the need for domestic reforms to restore the dollar as the value measure. It questions policy shifts and calls for coordinated monetary and industrial adjustments.
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Congress
OverNight Harm and Life Imprisonment Viewpoint
The speaker argues a dangerous seller’s actions overnight require creation and maintenance to prevent harm to society. Life imprisonment is not out of line to protect society from him.
Information sources in Lawrence School System
The Lawrence School District identifies five major information sources: individuals such as teachers and administrators. mass media including the Journal-World and KLWN. parent teacher associations and advisory councils. district and school publications. and special projects and events. The Board of Education stresses open communication and directs callers to the Administration Center at 842-6222 for the right information source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Board of Education
Journal-World
KLWN
Channel 6
Lawrence High School
Heated Meeting Finds Strauss Defying Black Caucus Demands
In a closed door session last week Democratic national chairman Robert Strauss rejected Black Congressional Caucus demands for control over black staff and eight committee seats. Allies Rep Shirley Chisholm and Rep Barbara Jordan backed Strauss while Rep Louis Stokes led protests. Meanwhile other items note Tabor's rejection for Under Secretary of Labor amid AFL-CIO backing and ongoing pressures on Tip O Neill to move to Washington after years with the Tuesday to Thursday Club.
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Washington
Robert Strauss
Congressional
House
Carl Albert
National Committee
Strauss
Louis Stokes
Ohio
Shirley Chisholm
New York
Barbara Jordan
Texas
Stokes
National Committee For Strauss
Fred Harris
Lawrence F. O’brien
Rep
Jordan
Black Congressional Caucus
John Conyers
Michigan
Conyers
Miss Jordan
Chisholm
Yvonne Brathwaite Burke
California
John K. Tabor
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
William Scranton
Brennan
Tabor
Scranton
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Organized Labor
Meany
Bernard DeLury
New York City
John DeLury
Nelson Rockefeller
DeLury
Industrial Labor Division
Albany
Thomas
Tip) O’neill
Cambridge
Mass
Congress
City considers annexing 2200 acres in first reading
First reading of a City Commission ordinance to annex about 2 200 acres around the city was scheduled and completed. Fire heavily damaged the caretaker’s house at the County Fairgrounds but no one was hurt. The occupants were away with belongings lost. A KU parking ticket helped link a theft suspect in Los Angeles to a Manet painting worth 40 000 to 70 000 dollars.
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Gary Whitaker
Kansas University
Los Angeles
KU Museum of Art
Lawrence Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycee
John Chaney
U.S. Congress
Alaska
House Committee On Public Lands
Carbon Monoxide Blamed in Deaths in Kansas City Car
Three youths Dennis W. Paden 20 Virgil J. Paden 16 and Dean O. Stanley 16 were found dead in a car in Bucklin and Bonner Springs areas of Kansas City Kansas. Sheriff’s deputies said carbon monoxide poisoning caused by the car running to keep warm after the vehicle skidded off an icy road.
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Kansas City, Kan
Kansas City
Kan
Robert Sweaney
Wyamote County
Sheriff's Office
Dennis W. Paden
Bonner Springs
Virgil J. Paden
Bucklin
Dean O. Stanley
Sweaney
Armory Break‑In in Colby Leaves Cash Stolen
Kan sas Bureau of Investigation agents and Colby police probe a break in at the National Guard Armory in Colby where about 250 dollars in cash and checks were taken. No weapons or ammunition were taken. A kitchen window was broken and armory doors forced late Saturday or early Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colby, Kan
Kansas Bureau of Investigation
Colby
National Guard
Reader questions Nixon budget defense emphasis in wartime note
J H McNish of 320 Homestead challenges a Wednesday editorial from February 14 1973 arguing the Nixon budget is not geared to a war economy. He cites defense totals 81 1 billion with 4 7 billion rise and 4 1 billion for pay raises.
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Vietnam
Laos
Cambodia
South Vietnam
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Dolph Simons SR
Dolph C. Simons
Ate Mayer
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire Streets
Kaw
Telephone
Douglas
Kansas
United States
Lawrence, Kan
Audit Bureau of Circulation
The
Associated Press
Moscow Studies
By Rowland Evans
Robert Novak
William Buckley JR
Japan
Sony TV
America
Adam Smith
Grand Canyon
Supt
Carl S. Knox
PTA
PTO
Arnold Pinkney
Cleveland
Black Caucus
Old Home Town
Alfred Lawrence
Reaves Peters
Big Seven
Erasmus Haworth
Missouri
J. H. McNish
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